Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Ed Ruth
United StatesEd Ruth
“EZ”
8-3-0
RESULT

Ed Ruth def. Jason Jackson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jason Jackson
JamaicaJason Jackson
“The Ass-Kicking Machine”
7-2-0
Friday, October 25, 2019
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Ed Ruth defeated Jason Jackson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2, held Friday, October 25, 2019 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ed Ruth vs Jason Jackson?

Ed Ruth defeated Jason Jackson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2, held Friday, October 25, 2019 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ed Ruth 62%38% Jason Jackson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

8-3-0
Record
7-2-0
1782
Power Index rating
1694
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
35
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Jamaica

Style Matchup

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vs
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Ed Ruth

No background on record

Camp AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States

Jason Jackson

No background on record

Camp Kill Cliff FC · Jamaica

Striking Profile

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SLpM
2.24
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Str. Acc.
48%
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SApM
1.31
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Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
0.00
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TD Acc.
0%
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TD Def.
0%
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Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ed Ruth · 2-3
  • L
    Taylor Johnson
    Bellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2 · Sep 11, 2020
    Submission · R2 · 1:59 · Middleweight
  • L
    Yaroslav Amosov
    Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov · Feb 21, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jason Jackson
    Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2 · Oct 25, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kiichi Kunimoto
    Bellator 224: Budd vs. Rubin · Jul 12, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 3:49 · Welterweight
  • L
    Neiman Gracie
    Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2 · Dec 14, 2018
    Submission · R4 · 2:17 · Welterweight
Jason Jackson · 3-2
  • W
    Jeff Creighton
    Rousey vs. Carano · May 16, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:22 · Welterweight
  • L
    Thad Jean
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 5: Semifinals · Jun 11, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Andrey Koreshkov
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 1: First Round · Apr 2, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 4:21 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ramazan Kuramagomedov
    Bellator Champions Series Dublin: Jackson vs. Kuramagomedov · Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00
  • W
    Ray Cooper III
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:23 · 182 lb Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 4 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
17.8
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Avg takedowns
2.25
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Avg control time
2:36
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Career high strikes
26
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Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Ed Ruth
Strike target
Jason Jackson
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Head
59%
-
Body
17%
-
Leg
24%
Ed Ruth
Strike position
Jason Jackson
-
Distance
70%
-
Clinch
17%
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Ground
13%